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The Meaning of Liff, by Douglas Adams & John Lloyd

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:09:34 +0300

The Meaning of Liff, by Douglas Adams & John Lloyd

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Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:00:47 +0300

curiositycounts: FYI and hat tip to Shakespeare (via)

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 15:38:30 +0300

curiositycounts:

FYI and hat tip to Shakespeare

(via)

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Tue, 06 Mar 2012 18:58:05 +0200

ca5ey: i feel like im done with life

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 08:55:15 +0200

ca5ey:

i feel like im done with life

"If you asked me now who I am, the only answer I could give with any certainty would be my name. For..."

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 08:53:33 +0200

“If you asked me now who I am, the only answer I could give with any certainty would be my name. For the rest: my loves, my hates, down even to my deepest desires, I can no longer say whether these emotions are my own, or stolen from those I once so desperately wished to be.”

- Evelyn Waugh (via misswallflower)

Alive: One Art by Elizabeth Bishop

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 08:51:25 +0200

Alive: One Art by Elizabeth Bishop:

petrifiedcats:

The art of losing isn't hard to master;
so many things seem filled with the intent
to be lost that their loss is no disaster. Lose something every day. Accept the fluster
of lost door keys, the hour badly spent.
The art of losing isn't hard to master. Then practice losing farther, losing...

(via The Vowel Movers)

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:25:45 +0200

(via The Vowel Movers)

For myself, I found that I was fitted for nothing so well as...

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:44:42 +0200

For myself, I found that I was fitted for nothing so well as for the study of Truth; as having a mind nimble and versatile enough to catch the resemblances of things … and at the same time steady enough to fix and distinguish their subtler differences; as being gifted by nature with desire to seek, patience to doubt, fondness to meditate, slowness to assert, readiness to consider, carefulness to dispose and set in order; and as being a man that neither affects what is new nor admires what is old, and that hates every kind of imposture.

- Sir Francis Bacon, 1605

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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:18:04 +0200

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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:22:00 +0200

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“The first thing is that if you want to write it must be...

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:25:55 +0200

“The first thing is that if you want to write it must be the thing not that you want to do, or would like to do, it must be the thing you feel you have to do”.

Hitchens’ advice to young writers